Madagascar vs Yemen: Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups
Madagascar
37.2%
in 2023
Yemen
36.4%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
40th
Yemen rank
41st
Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups over time
- Madagascar
- Yemen
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 37.2% against 36.4% in Yemen, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Madagascar ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 41st of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.5% | 38.5% | 4.0% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 33.3% | 34.6% | 1.4% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 36.1% | 35.7% | 0.5% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups, Madagascar or Yemen?
- Madagascar, at 37.2% against 36.4% in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups between Madagascar and Yemen?
- 0.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Yemen rank globally for share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups?
- Madagascar ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 41st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory / World Health Statistics - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with anemia in higher risk groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.